December 2004 Guidiville begins effort to convince federal authorities to approve Point Molate as tribal land. Citizens for East Shore Parks and East Bay Region­al Park District sue Rich­mond and Upstream over environmental concerns. State attorney general later joins lawsuit.

April 2005 Contra Costa supervisors vote to oppose any more casinos in county boundar­ies.

SAN JOSE -- Grenades were discovered at an estate sale Monday, prompting the evacuation of about 10 homes near the San Jose Country Club, according to the Santa Clara County Sheriff's Office. Deputies were called to the 300 block of Gordon Avenue, near Greenside Drive, about 4:10 p.m., said Sgt. Rich Glennon. Get breaking news with our free mobile app....

The seven adult children of David and Louise Turpin, the couple accused of abusing and imprisoning them for years at their Perris home, have been released from the hospital, their attorney said Monday.